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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1993
Page
2
Space Center reports Endeavour and crew finishing two busy days of satellite catching and spacewalking as they start a full day of science aboard Spacehab. Mission Control urged a celebratory mood while planning continuing experiments, with the mission slated to end Tuesday.
New York AP reports David Letterman exits NBC after 11 years as host of Late Night. Bruce Springsteen was surprise guest on his final show. Tom Hanks, Letterman’s guest, called it a season defining event while Letterman thanked viewers and offered to guest on Conan O’Brien’s show. NBC plans reruns until fall.
President Boris Yeltsin unveiled a constitutional compromise stressing private property as a natural right and human rights. The draft would disband the current legislature, grant near equal regional powers, and set the stage for a federal council with a mixed presidential parliamentary model amid ongoing power struggles with the Communist-dominated legislature.
The Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission moves to Navy and Marine Corps air stations after trimming two shipyards and five other Navy sites. It recommends eliminating El Toro in California and naval air operations at Cecil Field Florida and Barbers Point Hawaii while sparing other installations. The panel aims to present changes to the White House, with heated debates over Mare Island and Charleston shipyards and efforts to relocate facilities.
The Daily News reports informants captured on FBI seized tapes a radical Egyptian cleric Omar Abdel-Rahman suspected of World Trade Center bombing and planning more attacks. Authorities aim to build a case, citing indecipherable comments and officials debating arrest. Six Muslim extremism suspects were rounded up in New York City for alleged plots targeting the United Nations and tunnels.
Tonight and Sunday remain partly cloudy with 20 to 30 percent thunderstorm chances. Lows near 68 to 69 and highs around 68. South winds 5 to 15 mph. Sunday night also partly cloudy with similar thunderstorm odds and a low near 69. Observed historic data and lake readings included.
Kansas zones report varying tonight with partly cloudy skies and 20 to 30 percent chances of thunderstorms. Overnight lows mainly 65 to 70. Sunday brings mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies with highs from 85 to 95 across zones and scattered thunderstorm chances.
Weather outlook shows storms possible tonight and Sunday across Missouri with highs in the 80s to 90s. Nebraska forecasts scattered storms tonight and storms Sunday central and afternoon with highs 85 to 95. Oklahoma expects storms tonight and Sunday across north central and southeast with highs 90s. Colorado mainly clear tonight with isolated storms southeast and Sunday sunny except southeast, highs 80s to 90s and mountains 70s to mid 80s. Kansas Highway Patrol and Turnpike Authority contact numbers provided.
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